Systems and methods for directing communication signals to mobile platforms
US9553659B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/18508
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for communication with a mobile platform is provided. An antenna system coupled to a transmitter for use in providing a communication channel to a mobile user includes a first linear transmit array of radiating horns, a second linear transmit array of radiating horns, and at least one reflector coupled to at least one of the first linear transmit array and the second linear transmit array, the at least one reflector configured to reflect illumination from the first and second linear transmit arrays to form a communication channel for the mobile user.
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